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29. A Sevenfold Exhortation Hebrews 12 1. Stripped Bodies. “Lay aside every weight,” etc. (Heb_12:1). The simile used is the putting off of a garment, as the athlete who lays aside every encumbrance before he runs in the race. 2. Looking Eyes. “Looking unto Jesus” (Heb_12:2). The figure indicates the looking away from one object … Continue reading “0031. 29. A Sevenfold Exhortation”

30. “As He Hath Promised” The Lord binds Himself to His Word of Promise, and we command His fulfilment when we obey the conditions attached thereto. Ponder the words, “as He hath promised,” in the following Scriptures. 1. Bestowment. After Jehovah had brought Israel into the land of Canaan, “as He” had promised (see seven … Continue reading “0032. 30. “As He Hath Promised””

28. A Servant of Jesus Christ The Greek word for “servant,” in the Book of Revelation, means a slave, and is rendered “bondman” and “bond”—Rev_6:15; Rev_13:16; Rev_19:18. It occurs fourteen times, and in eleven instances indicates a servant of God, or of Christ. 1. Revelation. “Shew unto His servants” (11; Rev_22:6). God reveals to His … Continue reading “0030. 28. A Servant of Jesus Christ”

26. Appreciation Many appreciations were given of the Right Hon. John Morley. Mr. A. G. Gardiner, writing in the Nation, says of him: “In an active life that covered nearly half a century of history, he played a part as disinterested, as elevated, and as free from blemish as that of any man in our … Continue reading “0028. 26. Appreciation”

27. “Arm of the Lord” Isa_53:1 1. Redeeming Arm to Deliver—Exo_6:6. 2. Great Arm to Achieve—Exo_15:16; Psa_98:1. 3. Persistent Arm to Accomplish—Deu_4:34. 4. Promising Arm to Overthrow—Deu_7:18, Deu_7:19. 5. Powerful Arm to Overawe—Deu_26:8. 6. Strong Arm to Scatter—Psa_89:10, Psa_89:13. 7. Strengthening Arm to Empower—Psa_89:21. By: DR. F. E. MARSH

24. Angel’s Resurrection Message Mat_28:1-10, Mat_28:18-20 The angel’s message is full of the grace and glow of the Gospel. Weigh his sevenfold message. 1. The “Fear not” (Mat_28:5) of Love. The earthquake caused the keepers to shake and quake; we are therefore not surprised that the lightning countenance of the angel should fill the women … Continue reading “0026. 24. Angel’s Resurrection Message”

25. Anxiety and Committal “Be Not Anxious” Mat_6:25, R.V. “Glass, with anxiety!” Strange expression this! What does it mean? These words accompanied a parcel sent from Norway to England, and they were intended to indicate that the sender feared, from the fragile nature of the contents, that some mishap might befall it. Is there not … Continue reading “0027. 25. Anxiety and Committal”

23. “All That He,” or “She Had” 1. A Clean Separation. “Abram went up out of Egypt… and all that he had” (Gen_13:1). 2. A Beautiful Type. “Abraham gave all that he had unto Isaac” (Gen_25:5; Joh_3:35). 3. A Worthy Ruler. “All that he had he put into his hand” (Gen_39:4, Gen_39:6). 4. A Prosperous … Continue reading “0025. 23. “All That He,” or “She Had””

21. The “All” Psalm Psalms 34, R.V. 1. A Joyful Chorister. “I will bless Jehovah at all times” (Psa_34:1). 2. A Delivered Suppliant. “Jehovah… delivered me from all my fears” (Psa_34:4). 3. A Saved Saint. “Jehovah… saved him out of all his troubles” (Psa_34:6). 4. A Confident Witness—Psa_34:17. “Jehovah heard, and delivered out of all … Continue reading “0023. 21. The “All” Psalm”

22. “Altogether” 1. What man is. “Every man at his best is altogether vanity” (Psa_39:5). 2. What man has become. “Altogether become filthy” (Psa_53:3). 3. What God’s Word is. “The judgments of Jehovah are true and righteous altogether” (Psa_19:9). 4. What God thinks about man’s thinking about Himself. “Thou thoughtest that I was altogether such … Continue reading “0024. 22. “Altogether””